On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 6:05:38 AM UTC+11, Jeff Walden wrote:
> On 11/16/2017 08:35 AM, Ben Kelly wrote:
> > I would like to use initialized lambda capture as I think it will allow
> > move-only objects to be used in lambdas like this:
> >
> > UniquePtr<Thing> uniqueThing = MakeUnique<Thing>();
> > nsCOMPtr<nsIRunnable> r = NS_NewRunnableFunction([uniqueThing =
> > Move(uniqueThing)] () {
> > uniqueThing->Stuff();
> > });
> > thread->Dispatch(r.forget());
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> Do it! https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1322962 was WONTFIX'd
> for adding a dodgy workaround for this purpose, so it is expected that people
> will do/use this in this manner.
>
> Jeff
Please note one hurdle before C++14 can actually be used:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1418047
This should hopefully land soon.
Then let the floodgates open, and let us yearn for C++17 features we suddenly
*need* right now! :-)
Gerald
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